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Links

FUoS was active during a particularly fraught era of gaming culture that we still reference today. The following is a collection of links that are related to FUoS, online harassment, or related topics from that era of discourse.

News, Interviews, etc

• BBC - Sexual harassment in the world of video gaming
  • BBC World Service - Guns, Girls and Games (radio documentary as part of above article; seems to no longer be available?)
• Kotaku - A Chronicle of Misspelled Slurs, Except 'Fat' 'Ugly' or 'Slutty'
• New York Times - In Virtual Play, Sex Harassment Is All Too Real
• Kotaku - I'm an Anonymous Woman Gamer
• Penny Arcade - The Corollary
• GTFO: Get the F&#% Out (film)
• Extra Credits - Harassment - Why Gaming Struggles to Escape Toxicity
• Global 16x9 - Dangerous Game: Tropes vs Women bullying
• Online Harassment: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
• Macleans - The final frontier of boorishness
• New University - Virtually Living in a Man's World
• Slate - What It's Like For a Girl Gamer
• Excuse me princess - gender in video game culture: Stirling Little at TEDxUNC (this talk clearly has images from FUoS)
• bit-tech.net - Fat, Ugly or Slutty? & bit-tech.net - Go Make Me a Sandwich
  • These are just two parts of the same article. The interface is a bit odd. Written by gtz of FUoS

Panels

• PAX Prime 2011 - Fat, Ugly or Slutty: Exposing Harassment in Online Gaming
  • Unofficial Convention Archive
  • Youtube - FUoS Archive
• PAX East 2012 - N00dz or GTFO! Harassment in Online Gaming
  • Unoffical Convention Archive
  • Youtube - FUoS Archive
• PAX Prime 2013 Panel: Designing, Shaping, and Examining Online Player Behavior (no video, only audio)
• GeekGirlCon 2012 - Go Make Me A Sandwich: Barriers to Women's Participation in Online and Fan Spaces
  • GeekGirlCon 2012: Better the Second Time Around
  • GeekGirlCon 2012: Day 1 Round-Up
• GRAND 2013: Women in Games Panel
  • Write-up from a panel attendee: Can we fix sexism in gaming? Professor Jennifer Jenson and Grace of Fat, Ugly or Slutty have some ideas

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